Description Company Overview: Our client is a rapidly growing construction company located in the Spokane area. They specialize in high-end custom homes, large-scale residential developments, and multi-million-dollar apartment projects. As the company continues to scale, they are seeking a hands-on Controller with strong construction accounting experience to lead their financial operations. Position Overview: Our client is seeking a self-motivated and experienced Controller with a solid understanding of Work in Progress (WIP) reporting, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), and accrual/cash accounting. This role requires a hands-on professional who is proactive, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, with a strong preference for candidates with experience in the construction industry. Key Responsibilities: + Oversee and manage all accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. + Prepare and analyze WIP reports and ensure accuracy in tracking project financials. + Ensure proper accounting for Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and project profitability. + Maintain and oversee accrual and cash-based accounting practices. + Work closely with the operations manager to streamline processes and optimize financial efficiency. + Assist with payroll oversight while supporting part-time data entry staff. + Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage financial operations. + Support the company’s growth strategy, ensuring financial scalability as we expand. + Develop and maintain strong internal controls and financial policies. + Collaborate with leadership on financial forecasting and strategic planning. + Provide financial insights and recommendations to optimize profitability. Salary Range: $70,000 - $ 85,000 Benefits: This position does not currently offer any additional benefits at this time. Requirements Qualifications & Experience: + 10+ years of accounting experience preferred, or a combination of education and relevant experience. + Experience in the construction industry is strongly preferred, as it will be critical to success in this role. + Strong knowledge of accrual and cash accounting methods. + Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online. + Highly self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. + Ability to work collaboratively with existing accounting personnel. + Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Work Environment: + Potential for flexibility/hybrid work schedule + A unique and innovative work culture that emphasizes independence and accountability. If you are an experienced construction accounting professional looking for an opportunity to make a real impact in a growing company, we encourage you to apply! Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .